List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington

This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. The diocese covers the entire state of Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.[1] The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington, Delaware.

Diocese of Wilmington in red

Delaware

Wilmington

Name Image Location Description/Notes
Cathedral of St. Peter 500 West St, Wilmington, DE Romanesque Revival; dedicated 1818
Corpus Christi 903 New Rd Elsmere, Wilmington
Holy Child 2500 Naamans Rd, Wilmington
Resurrection 3000 Videre Dr, Skyline Ridge, Wilmington
St. Ann Gilpin Ave. and Union St., Wilmington
St. Anthony's Ninth and Dupont Sts, Wilmington Built 1924; listed on NRHP
St. Catherine of Siena 2503 Centerville Rd, Wilmington
St. Elizabeth Cedar and Clayton Sts, Wilmington
St. Hedwig 408 S Harrison St, Wilmington Built 1904; listed on NRHP
St. John the Beloved 907 Milltown Rd, Sherwood Park, Wilmington
St. Joseph's 1012 French St, Wilmington Built 1947; listed on NRHP
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception 600 E Sixth St, Wilmington Built 1858; listed on NRHP
St. Matthew 901 E. Newport Pike Woodcrest, Wilmington
St. Nicholas 800 Lea Blvd, Wilmington Ukrainian Catholic Church Byzanine Rite
St. Patrick Fifteenth and King Sts, Wilmington
St. Paul Fourth and Jackson St, Wilmington
St. Stanislaus Kostka Wilmington Founded 1913
St. Thomas the Apostle Fourth St and Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington

New Castle County (other than Wilmington)

Name Image Location Description/Notes
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 345 Bear-Christiana Rd, Bear
Holy Rosary 3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont
St. Paul's 209 Washington St, Delaware City
St. Mary Magdalen Concord Pike and Sharpley Rd, Fairfax
St. Joseph's on the Brandywine 10 Old Church Rd, Greenville
St. Mary of the Assumption 7200 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin
Immaculate Heart of Mary Shipley and Weldin Rds, Liftwood
St. Joseph's 321 E Main St, Middletown
Holy Family East Chestnut Hill & Gender Roads, Newark
St. Margaret of Scotland 2431 Frazer Rd, Newark
St. John the Baptist 82 Possum Park Rd, Newark
St. Thomas More Oratory 45 Lovett Ave, Newark
Our Lady of Fatima Wilmington Manor, New Castle
Holy Spirit 12 Winder Rd Garfield Park, New Castle
St. Peter the Apostle 521 Harmony St, New Castle

Kent and Sussex Counties

Name Image Location Description/Notes
St. Ann 691 Garfield Pkwy, Bethany Beach
Holy Cross 631 S State St, Dover
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Dover Air Force Base
Our Lady of Guadalupe 35318 Church Rd, Frankford Mission of St. Ann's, Bethany Beach
St. Michael the Archangel 202 Edward St, Georgetown
St. Jude The Apostle 152 Tulip Dr, Lewes
St. Bernadette 109 Dixon St, Harrington Mission of St. John the Apostle, Milford
St.John the Apostle 506 Seabury Ave, Milford
Mary, Mother of Peace Routes 24 and 5 Oak Orchard, Millsboro Mission of St. Michael the Archangel
St. Edmond King Charles Ave & Laurel St, Rehoboth Beach
Our Lady of Lourdes 532 Stein Hwy, Seaford
St. Polycarp 135 Ransom Lane, Smyrna

Eastern Shore of Maryland

Name Image Location Description/Notes
St. Helena 602 Philadelphia Pike, Bellefonte Parish established 1906; current church dedicated 1955[2]
St. John Neumann 11211 Beauchamp Ave, Berlin [3]
St. Mary Refuge of Sinners 1515 Glasgow St, Cambridge
Our Mother of Sorrows 301 Chesterfield Ave, Centreville Parish founded 1893; current church built 1931-32[4]
St. Basil 231 Basil Ave, Chesapeake City Ukrainian Catholic Church, Byzantine Rite
St. Rose of Lima Lock St, Chesapeake City
St. Christopher 1861 Harbor Dr, Chester
Sacred Heart 508 High St, Chestertown
St. John W. Main St, Rock Hall Mission of Sacred Heart, Chestertown
St. Mary Star of the Sea 917 Hoopers Island Rd, Church Creek The Tubman chapel, built in 1767, is the oldest Catholic church in Maryland. The main church (pictured) was built in 1872.[5][6]
St. Patrick 287 Pleasant Grove Rd, Conowingo Mission of Church of Good Shepherd
St. Joseph 3209 Church Lane, Cordova Mission of Ss. Peter and Paul
Holy Redeemer Bi-State Blvd at Chestnut St, Delmar Mission of St. Francis de Sales
Ss. Peter and Paul 7906 Ocean Gateway, Easton
Immaculate Conception 455 Bow St, Elkton
St. Jude Turkey Point Rd, Rt. 272, North East Mission of Immaculate Conception, Elkton
St. Dennis 153 N Main St, Galena [7]
Immaculate Conception 522 Main St, Marydel
Holy Savior 17th and Philadelphia Ave, Ocean City Mission of St. Mary Star of the Sea
St. Andrew 144th St & Sinepuxent Rd, Ocean City Mission of St. Luke
St. Luke 100 St & Coastal Hwy, Ocean City
St. Mary Star of the Sea 208 S Baltimore Ave, Ocean City [8]
Good Shepherd 831 Aiken Ave, Perryville
Holy Name of Jesus 1913 Old Virginia Rd, Pocomoke
St. Elizabeth Old Westover Rd, Westover Mission of Holy Name of Jesus, Pocomoke City
St. Teresa 162 N Main St, Port Deposit Mission of Church of Good Shepherd
St. Peter's 5319 Ocean Gateway, Queenstown Built 1823–27; listed on NRHP; mission of Our Mother of Sorrows
St. Benedict 408 Central Ave, Ridgely
St. Elizabeth First and Franklin Sts, Denton Mission of St. Benedict, Ridgely
St. Agnes 150 S Queen St, Rising Sun Mission of Church of the Good Shepherd
St. Michael 109 Lincoln Ave, St. Michaels Mission of Ss. Peter and Paul
St. Francis de Sales Riverside Dr & Wicomico St, Salisbury
Our Lady of Good Counsel Main St, Secretary
St. Francis Xavier 1445 Bohemia Church Rd, Warwick Built 1792; aka "Old Bohemia"[9]

References

  1. "Parishes". Diocese of Wilmington. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  2. Mike Lang (November 9, 2011). "75 years in Bellefonte: St. Helena's a stabilizing force in community". The Dialog.
  3. "Home page". St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  4. "About Our Parish". Our Mother of Sorrows / St. Peter's Parish. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  5. "History". Star of the Sea Golden Hill Foundation. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  6. "St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church and Tubman Chapel" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  7. "Home page". St. Dennis Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  8. "Home page". St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  9. "History". St. Francis Xavier/Shrine. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
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